Fishing Frenzy

If you want to go fishing on your vacation, you will never get disappointed in Cabo San Lucas. The place does not only take pride in having premiere hotels and beautiful sights but also an abundant catch of many types of Marlin like the Striped, the Black and the Blue Marlin. Because of this abundance, Cabo San Lucas was considered the "Marlin capital of the world."

Marlin catch in Cabo is plentiful throughout the year, although the types of Marlin seem to vary according what time of year. The Blue and Black Marlins are abundant in summer and in fall, while the striped Marlin is abundant in winter. Other fishes are also available in Cabo such as the Tuna, the Dolphin-Fish or Mahi-mahi, and the Snapper, but they tend to be seasonal unlike the Marlins.

There are numerous fishing sites within the shoreline of Cabo San Lucas that are great for your fishing adventure. A good number of these fishing spots are to be found within 40 miles from the port.

There is also a good site, a few miles from the old lighthouse and it is called the Tinaje Trough. This place is a cavernous underwater canyon on the Pacific section of the peninsula, various species of fish are found here.

The current between the banks of Golden Gate and San Jaime in the Tinaje Trough is also a good fishing site that yields an abundant supply of Tuna and Blue Marlin. This constantly streaming water in between these banks is known to be the best site to get a good catch in Cabo.

Fishing boats can also be chartered in Cabo to make your fishing experience even more exciting. Cabo offers wide choices of fishing boats from its 350 boat charters in the area.

The charters range from plain to large luxury yachts. They also offer complete charter packages that can be base on your budget, and other factors such as the length of your trip and the number of people who will be going. And remember, they require a fishing license which you can conveniently buy on the same day of your fishing expedition.

Cabo does not only hosts world-class sporting events like golf and caters its visitors to its luxurious hotels and villas, but also hosts big fishing tournaments throughout the year and caters to your need of a first-class fishing adventure.